Tom Robinson, of Brisbane, Australia, was trying to become the youngest person to row across the Pacific Ocean when he was left naked and adrift at sea.
An Australian man attempting to row across the Pacific Ocean alone was rescued Friday by a cruise ship after his boat capsized, leaving him naked and adrift at sea in a 'life or death' situation, according to his rescuers.
said it received the distress signal but was unable to communicate with the boat. US MOUNTAINEER, HER GUIDE KILLED AFTER AVALANCHES CRASH DOWN TIBETAN MOUNTAIN The maritime service called the Pacific Explorer, a cruise ship with P&O Cruises Australia that was sailing in the area with 2,000 guests on a 9-day round-trip voyage from Auckland, New Zealand, to help search for the vessel in distress.
We will always go to the aid of a seafarer in distress,' Little said. 'These are very serious situations.'
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